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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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